Economy 2021
Pakistan’s economy is facing a three-pronged challenge: internationally, it is facing soaring prices of essential commodities such as oil, gas, wheat, and sugar and unusually high shipping charges on its…
HEC to enhance sports facilities in varsities
The Higher Education Commission (HEC) will enhance sports facilities in universities under the umbrella of `Kamyab Jawan Programme`. It was decided during the first steering committee meeting of the project,…
HEC to enhance sports facilities at universities
The Higher Education Commission will enhance sports facilities in universities under the umbrella of ‘Kamyab Jawan Programme.’ It was decided during the first steering committee meeting of the project entitled,…
Mantra of inclusive development
A country’s budget, in addition to estimating annual revenues and expenses, provides an opportunity to uplift the well-being of the people through fiscal management. On June 11, the current government…
Making a good budget great
The domestic political consensus about Pakistan’s economy is in. It isn’t a good look for anyone that dreams of a better day for the country’s vast majority of poor, illiterate,…
How to save the economy
Covid-19 has forced the world to learn several lessons it should have learnt long ago. The world now realizes that the financial economy cannot support the real economy in a…
The right steps
The PTI government took yet another significant step towards poverty alleviation through the launch of the Ehsaas Kafalat Card inaugurated by Prime Minister Imran Khan on January 31. Under the…
Lessons from Turkey
"Istanbul a couple of decades ago was more like an African city than a European city", said one of the Pakistanis living in Turkey for 30 years. Hard to imagine…
Framework for a sustainable economic future
Pakistan is unique in many ways and possesses many attributes which should have made it an economic and political powerhouse. We possess immense potential in terms of natural resources, a…
